Merlin FAT BEAT 1999 VS Devinci 8 FLAT 8 2005 specs comparison
Merlin Fat Beat
General InfosModel | Fat Beat |
Manufacturer | Merlin |
Year of production | 1999 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Brushed |
Sizes | - 13.5 (inches)- 15 (inches)- 16.25 (inches)- 17.5 (inches)- 18.75 (inches)- 20 (inches) |
Sizes | - 13.5 (inches)- 15 (inches)- 16.25 (inches)- 17.5 (inches)- 18.75 (inches)- 20 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.20 (inches) Panaracer Mach SS Kevlar |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Real TX LeversShimano XTR V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Real |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeVelocity Deep-V |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-buttedDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 3Al and 2.5V Titanium |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Syntace Duraflite |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Tahoma Sonne IV |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA Orbit |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-7700 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 112.5 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-M952 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/36/46 TeethShimano XTR M952 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano XTR RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 12 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Merlin Fat Beat Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)Shimano XTR Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR GS |
Fork material | Unicrown CrownAluminum |
Fork type | 2.75 (inches) TravelCODA HeadShok Fatty SL |
Other Specs of Merlin Fat Beat
Component group sets | Shimano XTR |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | 1.2 (inches) TravelCoil-spring |
Saddle seat | Selle San Marco Rolls |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterThomson Elite |

Devinci 8 Flat 8
General InfosModel | 8 Flat 8 |
Manufacturer | Devinci |
Year of production | 2005 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Not found |
Sizes | - Small - medium - large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.50 (inches) WTB Timberwolf |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Hayes HFX Magnesium Hydraulic LeversHayes HFX Magnesium Hydraulic Front and Hayes HFX Magnesium Hydraulic Disc Rear Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Formula DH Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic EX325 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight GaugeDT Swiss Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | RaceFace Evolve DH Riser |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Race Face Evolve |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Cane Creek Double XC |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG53 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | TruVativ GIGA Pipe DH |
Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38 TeethRaceFace Evolve DH |
Gear shift levers | SRAM Attack |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Devinci 8 Flat 8 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Hone |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
Fork material | Single CrownAluminum |
Fork type | 200 (millimeters) TravelMarzocchi 888 |
Other Specs of Devinci 8 Flat 8
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Wellgo LU-A8U |
Rear shock absorber | Manitou Swinger 4-Way |
Saddle seat | WTB Power V |
Seat post extension | Race Face Atlas |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Merlin provided us with the latest version of its Fat Beat bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Merlin Fat Beat Mountain bike here
- Get your Devinci 8 Flat 8 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Devinci 8 Flat 8 Mountain bike here